Rib Lath
Metal Tec’s Rib Lath is a versatile metal lath stiffened by the longitudinal ribs. It has V ribs and greater tensile strength which offering excellent plaster base and reinforcement for all types of walls, ceilings, partitions and fireproofing of steel beam, and columns. Rib lath is ideal for providing a high degree key of mechanical bonding with render or plaster.
Detailed specifications of the Rib Lath:
Material: Galvanized Steel Sheet and Stainless Steel Sheet
Rib Distance: 150mm, Rib Height: 5.0mm, Opening size (Sw x Lw): 12.5x17mm, Width: 600mm


According to the opening size (Sw x Lw), rib lath can be divided into the following four kinds.
1. Sw×Lw: 12X8mm

| Thickness (mm) |
Sw× Lw (mm) | Rib Height (mm) |
Rib Distance mm |
Weight kg/㎡ |
Width (mm) |
| 0.30 | 12×8 | 5 | 100 | 1.2 | 610 |
| 0.35 | 12×8 | 5 | 100 | 1.4 | 610 |
| 0.40 | 12×8 | 5 | 100 | 1.6 | 610 |
| 0.30 | 12×8 | 8 | 100 | 1.2 | 610 |
| 0.35 | 12×8 | 8 | 100 | 1.4 | 610 |
| 0.40 | 12×8 | 8 | 100 | 1.6 | 610 |
2. Sw× Lw: 3.5x13mm

| Thickness (mm) |
Sw× Lw (mm) | Rib Height (mm) |
Rib Distance mm |
Weight kg/㎡ |
Width (mm) |
| 0.30 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 60 | 1.27 | 610 |
| 0.35 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 60 | 1.49 | 610 |
| 0.40 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 60 | 1.70 | 610 |
| 0.30 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 75 | 1.27 | 750 |
| 0.35 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 75 | 1.49 | 750 |
| 0.40 | 3.5×13 | 4 | 75 | 1.70 | 750 |
3. Sw× Lw: 20x9mm

| Thickness (mm) |
Sw× Lw (mm) | Rib Height (mm) |
Rib Distance mm |
Weight kg/㎡ |
Width (mm) |
| 0.35 | 20×9 | 8 | 75 | 1.00 | 610 |
| 0.40 | 20×9 | 8 | 75 | 1.13 | 610 |
| 0.45 | 20×9 | 8 | 75 | 1.27 | 610 |
4. Sw× Lw: 16x11mm

| Thickness (mm) |
Sw× Lw (mm) | Rib Height (mm) |
Rib Distance mm |
Weight kg/m㎡ |
Width (mm) |
| 0.30 | 16x11 | 8 | 150 | 0.88 | 610 |
| 0.35 | 16x11 | 8 | 150 | 1.18 | 610 |
| 0.40 | 16x11 | 8 | 150 | 1.46 | 610 |


